http://www.tagxedo.com/ __Tagxedo__ turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes,-- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.
Click Start now to start from scratch
must have a recent version of silverlight installed
Click Load in top left
Choose browse if you want to bring in your words from a file
Choose webpage and type in a site to grab your words
Enter text is another option
If words need to go together, use a ~ to keep them together. Ex. Girl~Scouts
More often you type words, the larger those words will be.
Can copy and paste text in this box. Will automatically eliminate the "and", "or", etc words.
Click Submit when finished
Will build Tagxedo
As you hover over words it will toggle them and make them larger.
Click Shape on left and choose a different shape
Click Add Words in the bottom right corner and add a word and it will shape it like a word.
Respins
Change color, theme, font, orientation, layout
Click Save and there are choices to save as Jpg or Kp and the size
__Tagxedo__ turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes,-- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.